Women are generally more in favor of abortion than men. In a recent global survey, 59 percent of female respondents believed that abortion should be permitted, either in all cases or in some cases. Among respondents surveyed in 29 countries, Sweden and France had the largest population in favor of abortion.
Favorability toward legalization of abortion as of 2023, by gender
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Ipsos. (August 22, 2023). Favorability toward legalization of abortion as of 2023, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264603/favorability-toward-legalization-of-abortion-by-gender/
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